Starting With C Ending in ES
17 words · highest scoring is cakes at 11 points
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About 5 Letter Words Starting With C Ending in ES
There are 17 five letter words starting with C and ending in ES in our dictionary. The highest scoring is cakes at 11 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 17 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — CAFES, CASES, COMES among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with ES — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try 5 Letter Words With ES or Words Starting With C Ending in ES, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words Starting With C Ending in ES at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With C Ending in ES
- cakes11
- cafes10
- caves10
- comes9
- cubes9
- cages8
- codes8
- canes7
Common 5 Letter Words Starting With C Ending in ES
- cafes10
- cakes11
- cares7
- caves10
- clues7
- coles7
- cones7
- cries7
5 Letter Words Starting With C Ending in ES Defined
- cafesNoun · 10 points
- a small restaurant selling light meals and drinks
- cakesNoun · 11 points
- an item of soft sweet food made from a mixture of flour, fat, eggs, sugar, and other ingredients, baked and sometimes iced or decorated
- casesNoun · 7 points
- an instance of a particular situation; an example of something occurring
- cluesVerb · 7 points
- inform someone about a particular matter
- comesVerb · 9 points
- move or travel towards or into a place thought of as near or familiar to the speaker
- criesVerb · 7 points
- shed tears, typically as an expression of distress, pain, or sorrow
5 Letter Words Starting With C Ending in ES: Questions
How many five letter words starting with C and ending in ES are there?
There are 17 five letter words starting with C and ending in ES in our dictionary, and 17 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with C and ending in ES?
CAKES is the highest scoring option at 11 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words starting with C and ending in ES?
CAFES, CASES, COMES are among the most familiar five letter words starting with C and ending in ES. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words starting with C and ending in ES valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.